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Weather Records on 6 August 1913

41 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 August 1913. Highest significance: Lorne Post Office, AU.

Key Facts for 6 August 1913

  • On 6 August 1913, 41 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
  • 2 were record highs and 27 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
  • By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 1 monthly and 40 daily.
  • Lorne Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 29.7 mm (1.2 in) on 6 August 1913.
  • Across 165 earlier years (1794 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 449 records.

Record Map

41 stations
Weather records on 6 August 1913 41 station records on 6 August 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type.
41 station records on 6 August 1913 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.
Weather records on 6 August 1913: highest significance records shown on the map
StationCountryTypeValueSignificance
Lorne Post OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation29.7 mm (1.2 in)34 of 100 (Routine)
UccleBelgiumRecord low minimum temperature8.7 C (47.7 F)31 of 100 (Routine)
BjuroklubbSwedenRecord daily precipitation48.0 mm (1.9 in)30 of 100 (Routine)
Skara 1SwedenRecord low minimum temperature1.0 C (33.8 F)21 of 100 (Routine)
Kola-In-MurmanRussiaRecord daily precipitation17.1 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Cape NorthumberlandAustraliaRecord daily precipitation17.8 mm (0.7 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Perth Regional OfficeAustraliaRecord daily precipitation36.1 mm (1.4 in)20 of 100 (Routine)
Deniliquin (Wilkinson St)AustraliaRecord high minimum temperature10.0 C (50.0 F)18 of 100 (Routine)
Linkoeping-MalmslaettSwedenRecord low minimum temperature5.5 C (41.9 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
JonkopingSwedenRecord low minimum temperature6.0 C (42.8 F)16 of 100 (Routine)
MilanItalyRecord daily precipitation23.8 mm (0.9 in)15 of 100 (Routine)
VanersborgSwedenRecord low minimum temperature6.0 C (42.8 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
Sacramento 5 ESEUnited StatesRecord high maximum temperature41.1 C (106.0 F)15 of 100 (Routine)
BambergGermanyRecord low maximum temperature15.0 C (59.0 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
HaparandaSwedenRecord daily precipitation17.9 mm (0.7 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
BjurakerSwedenRecord low maximum temperature14.0 C (57.2 F)14 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord daily precipitation24.4 mm (1.0 in)14 of 100 (Routine)
PlauenGermanyRecord low maximum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
ChemnitzGermanyRecord low minimum temperature5.2 C (41.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
KarlshamnSwedenRecord low minimum temperature6.0 C (42.8 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
VastervikSwedenRecord low minimum temperature8.0 C (46.4 F)13 of 100 (Routine)
SvegSwedenRecord low maximum temperature10.5 C (50.9 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
StockholmSwedenRecord low minimum temperature7.5 C (45.5 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
ArmaghUnited KingdomRecord low minimum temperature5.4 C (41.7 F)12 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord low minimum temperature6.5 C (43.7 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
HalmstadSwedenRecord low minimum temperature8.5 C (47.3 F)11 of 100 (Routine)
Heinersreuth-VollhofGermanyRecord low maximum temperature15.3 C (59.5 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
HarnosandSwedenRecord low maximum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
UmeaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature13.0 C (55.4 F)10 of 100 (Routine)
PiteaSwedenRecord low maximum temperature12.0 C (53.6 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
JokkmokkSwedenRecord low maximum temperature11.3 C (52.3 F)9 of 100 (Routine)
Oestersund-FroesoenSwedenRecord low maximum temperature11.0 C (51.8 F)8 of 100 (Routine)
Reading Wb CityUnited StatesRecord daily precipitation38.1 mm (1.5 in)7 of 100 (Routine)
Cape Schanck LighthouseAustraliaRecord daily precipitation7.6 mm (0.30 in)5 of 100 (Routine)
Nordby (Fano)DenmarkRecord low minimum temperature8.9 C (48.0 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
Koebenhavn: Landbohojskolen-1DenmarkRecord low minimum temperature8.7 C (47.7 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
KristianstadSwedenRecord low maximum temperature16.5 C (61.7 F)3 of 100 (Routine)
BerrybankAustraliaRecord daily precipitation4.6 mm (0.18 in)2 of 100 (Routine)
GalwayIrelandRecord low minimum temperature6.7 C (44.1 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Vasteras-HassloSwedenRecord low minimum temperature4.0 C (39.2 F)2 of 100 (Routine)
Graaff ReinetSouth AfricaRecord daily precipitation0.5 mm (0.02 in)1 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

41 records
Records on 6 August 1913 by type Records set or tied on 6 August 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 12. 05101520Highest daily maximum: 1Lowest daily maximum: 11Highest daily minimum: 1Lowest daily minimum: 16Heaviest daily rainfall: 12Heaviest daily snowfall: 0Deepest snow cover: 0Max highMax lowMin highMin lowRainSnowDepth
Records set or tied on 6 August 1913 by type: Highest daily maximum 1, Lowest daily maximum 11, Highest daily minimum 1, Lowest daily minimum 16, Heaviest daily rainfall 12.
Records on 6 August 1913 by type
Record typeRecords
Highest daily maximum1
Lowest daily maximum11
Highest daily minimum1
Lowest daily minimum16
Heaviest daily rainfall12
Heaviest daily snowfall0
Deepest snow cover0
Records on 6 August 1913 by timescale Records on 6 August 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 40. 010203040all-time: 0monthly: 1daily: 40all-timemonthlydaily
Records on 6 August 1913 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 1, daily 40.
Records on 6 August 1913 by timescale
TimescaleRecords
all-time0
monthly1
daily40

How Much Records Were Beaten By

34 broken records
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 August 1913 Margins by which the 34 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 24.4. Ties are not counted. 01020300 to 5: 285 to 10: 210 to 15: 315 to 20: 020 to 25: 10 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 25
Margins by which the 34 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 24.4. Ties are not counted.
Histogram of margins by which records were beaten on 6 August 1913
MarginRecords
0 to 528
5 to 102
10 to 153
15 to 200
20 to 251

Top 20 by Significance

6 August 1913
Top 20 records on 6 August 1913 by significance
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
6 August 1913Lorne Post Office, AUdaily rain29.7 mm (1.2 in)24.4 mm (1.0 in)3 years34 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Uccle, BEdaily low min8.7 C (47.7 F)0.2 C (0.4 F)79 years31 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Bjuroklubb, SEmonthly rain48.0 mm (1.9 in)10.0 mm (0.4 in)3 years30 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Skara 1, SEdaily low min1.0 C (33.8 F)3.5 C (6.3 F)25 years21 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Kola-In-Murman, RUdaily rain17.1 mm (0.7 in)10.5 mm (0.4 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Cape Northumberland, AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Perth Regional Office, AUdaily rain36.1 mm (1.4 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Deniliquin (Wilkinson St), AUdaily high min10.0 C (50.0 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)42 years18 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Linkoeping-Malmslaett, SEdaily low min5.5 C (41.9 F)3.0 C (5.4 F)7 years16 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Jonkoping, SEdaily low min6.0 C (42.8 F)1.5 C (2.7 F)26 years16 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Milan, ITdaily rain23.8 mm (0.9 in)8.7 mm (0.34 in)16 years15 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Vanersborg, SEdaily low min6.0 C (42.8 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)26 years15 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Sacramento 5 ESE, USdaily high max41.1 C (106.0 F)2.2 C (4.0 F)24 years15 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Bamberg, DEdaily low max15.0 C (59.0 F)2.1 C (3.8 F)24 years14 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Haparanda, SEdaily rain17.9 mm (0.7 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)10 years14 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Bjuraker, SEdaily low max14.0 C (57.2 F)2.0 C (3.6 F)21 years14 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Pitea, SEdaily rain24.4 mm (1.0 in)4.9 mm (0.19 in)8 years14 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Plauen, DEdaily low max13.0 C (55.4 F)1.6 C (2.9 F)24 years13 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Chemnitz, DEdaily low min5.2 C (41.4 F)0.6 C (1.1 F)26 years13 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 1913Karlshamn, SEdaily low min6.0 C (42.8 F)1.0 C (1.8 F)23 years13 of 100 (Routine)

Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.

The Same Date in Other Years

1794 to 1913
Records on 08-06 in each year Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1913. 1913 had 41 records. 05001,0001,5002,0001794: 11806: 11808: 11809: 11810: 11822: 11830: 11833: 11847: 11849: 11856: 31857: 21858: 11859: 11861: 11866: 11869: 11871: 21876: 11878: 31879: 11881: 31883: 11884: 11885: 31886: 21887: 11888: 71889: 31890: 21891: 21892: 31893: 11894: 11895: 61896: 61897: 11898: 51899: 21900: 61901: 71902: 41903: 161904: 131905: 131906: 241907: 261908: 171909: 141910: 201911: 221912: 571913: 411914: 61915: 1081916: 401917: 351918: 5261919: 921920: 391921: 491922: 901923: 1131924: 1501925: 781926: 851927: 1321928: 1011929: 1891930: 3561931: 3491932: 2261933: 2841934: 5801935: 3301936: 3181937: 3711938: 3081939: 3111940: 3851941: 3561942: 3031943: 2481944: 3121945: 4581946: 4301947: 6251948: 1,1661949: 4641950: 4801951: 7201952: 5131953: 6461954: 5321955: 5311956: 4471957: 9491958: 5211959: 4221960: 2501961: 5511962: 4961963: 2581964: 4811965: 3901966: 3781967: 7571968: 5861969: 6131970: 5041971: 9451972: 8771973: 8761974: 8841975: 7491976: 9231977: 6231978: 7901979: 5441980: 8181981: 8551982: 6431983: 1,2811984: 8151985: 8741986: 6481987: 9481988: 8731989: 8791990: 1,4631991: 1,1001992: 1,0531993: 1,5691994: 1,9181995: 1,5001996: 1,0381997: 1,2161998: 1,5461999: 9382000: 8702001: 1,1002002: 9882003: 1,2212004: 1,0762005: 7562006: 8492007: 9912008: 8202009: 1,0332010: 1,2052011: 1,3572012: 8452013: 7222014: 6732015: 8272016: 4722017: 8272018: 5982019: 6452020: 5102021: 4572022: 9602023: 1,1772024: 8822025: 7212026: 9551794187118951912192919461963198019972014
Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1794 to 1913. 1913 had 41 records.
Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.
Records on 08-06 in each year
YearRecords
17941
18061
18081
18091
18101
18221
18301
18331
18471
18491
18563
18572
18581
18591
18611
18661
18691
18712
18761
18783
18791
18813
18831
18841
18853
18862
18871
18887
18893
18902
18912
18923
18931
18941
18956
18966
18971
18985
18992
19006
19017
19024
190316
190413
190513
190624
190726
190817
190914
191020
191122
191257
191341
19146
1915108
191640
191735
1918526
191992
192039
192149
192290
1923113
1924150
192578
192685
1927132
1928101
1929189
1930356
1931349
1932226
1933284
1934580
1935330
1936318
1937371
1938308
1939311
1940385
1941356
1942303
1943248
1944312
1945458
1946430
1947625
19481,166
1949464
1950480
1951720
1952513
1953646
1954532
1955531
1956447
1957949
1958521
1959422
1960250
1961551
1962496
1963258
1964481
1965390
1966378
1967757
1968586
1969613
1970504
1971945
1972877
1973876
1974884
1975749
1976923
1977623
1978790
1979544
1980818
1981855
1982643
19831,281
1984815
1985874
1986648
1987948
1988873
1989879
19901,463
19911,100
19921,053
19931,569
19941,918
19951,500
19961,038
19971,216
19981,546
1999938
2000870
20011,100
2002988
20031,221
20041,076
2005756
2006849
2007991
2008820
20091,033
20101,205
20111,357
2012845
2013722
2014673
2015827
2016472
2017827
2018598
2019645
2020510
2021457
2022960
20231,177
2024882
2025721
2026955

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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-15).